Dvorak Lesson 15: Learn to Type ; & : Keys

This typing lesson will teach you the ; and : keys. The semi-colon (;) is between two related clauses (that could be full sentences) in place of a conjuction (like 'and'); the colon(:) usually begins a list or explanation. If you already know the keyboard, try our our alphabet drills or misspelled words drills for more relevant practice exercises.

Instructions:

dvorak keyboard with letters . and , highlighted

Sample Data Entry Test Prompt

aaa a;a aaa a;a ;a; a;a aaa a;a ;;; a;a ;a; ;a; a;a ;;; aaa a:a aaa a:a :a: :a: a;a aaa a:a ::: a:a :a: ;a: a:a ::: I like: nectar; chutney; shallots; custard; papayas. My favorites are: mushrooms; boysenberries; sprouts; Edam cheese; oysters. Shopping List: melon; chick peas; soybeans; gingerbread; zucchini. She likes: black beans; daikon; romaine; custard; pomelo. We need: mashed potatoes; celery; shrimp; dates; oil. He likes: marshmallows; cereal; pretzels; custard; parsnips. Shopping List: avocado; butter; salad; jackfruit; tomato. They like: apricots; chives; split peas; fennel; pears. She likes: mashed potatoes; chow; spinach; elderberries; pears.

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